Standard Course Offering
We offer a wide variety of safety courses based on CSA and ANSI standards for the particular equipment and relevant Federal and Provincial legislation and regulations.
Many courses are single day with theory in the morning and practical in the afternoon and are for a maximum of eight (8) students.
Click on the course name for further information and course specifics.
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Aerial Lift
Aerial Lift
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using aerial lifts and their employers
- The safe operation of different aerial lifts
- Mitigation of hazards associated with the use of aerial lifts
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Bucket Truck
Bucket Truck
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using bucket trucks and their employers
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with bucket truck use
- Safe use of bucket trucks
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Commercial Log Books
Commercial Log Books
Full day course for commercial vehicle operators and their supervisors Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of employers and operators of commercial vehicles
- When vehicle and driver logging is required
- Proper log book recording
- Records retention
- Oilfield and other exemptions
Maximum class size - twelve (12)
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Confined Space Awareness
Confined Space Awareness
Full day course for those working in and around confined spaces and their employers. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those entering confined spaces and their employers
- Procedures for safe entry
- Appropriate safety equiment and its proper use
- Rescue procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe entry, exit and rescue
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Fall Protection and Prevention
Fall Protection and Prevention
Full day course for project managers, site managers, safety officers, persons working at height and their supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of people working at heights and their employers
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with working at heights
- Methods of fall prevention and protection
- Equipment inspection procedure
- Proper use of fall prevention equipment
- Proper us of fall protection equipment
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
(Participants will be held in their harnesses)
Maximum class size - twelve (12)
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Fatigue Management
Fatigue Management
Full day course for commercial vehicle operators and their employers. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of employers and operators of commercial vehicles
- Definition of fatigue
- The body clock
- Symptoms and effects of fatigue
- When to pull over
- Sleep debt
- Rest and sleep requirements
- Caffeine and other stimulants
- Sources for further information
Maximum class size - twelve (12)
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Fit Testing for Respirators
Fit Testing for Respirators
Designed for persons working with potentially poisonous atmospheres, course content covers...
- Roles and responsibilities of those working in potentially poisonous atmospheres and their employers
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Donning your respirator
- Ensuring an effective seal
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
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Fork Lift
Fork Lift
Full day course for fork lift operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using fork lifts and their employers
- Different equipment and safe operation thereof
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with fork lifts
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Hand Tool Safety
Hand Tool Safety
Designed for persons working with hand tools and supervisors, course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using tools and equipment and their employers
- Different equipment and safe operation thereof
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with hand tools
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
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Hours Of Service
Hours Of Service
Full day course for commercial vehicle operators and their employers Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of commercial vehicle operators and their employers
- Fatigue and its effects
- Federal and provincial hours of service regulations
- Driving and off-duty limits
- Driver and vehicle logs and record keeping requiremenets
- Exemptions and special permits
- Sources for further information
- Regulation enforcement
Maximum class size - twelve (12)
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Incident Investigation
Incident Investigation
Designed for safety officers and their employers, course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities with respect to safety
- Incident recognition and reporting
- Investigation procedures
- Sources for further information
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Joint Health & Safety Committee
Joint Health & Safety Committee
Full day course for those developing and/or participating in a Joint Health and Safety Committee. Course content includes...
- Workplace Health and Safety Act(s), regulations and guidelines
- Committee duties and functions
- Committee role in investigations
- Types of inspections
- "Right to refuse" procedures
- Educational requirements for committee members
- Conduct and Individual needs assessment
- Discriminatory action prohibition
- When employers must consult
- Roles of co-chairs and members
- Rules of procedure
- Planning for regular JHSC activities
- Sources for further information
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Ladder Safety
Ladder Safety
Designed for workers and supervisors, course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those ladders and their employers
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with ladder use
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
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Light Duty Crane
Light Duty Crane
Two day course for operators and supervisors and those working around light duty cranes. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using light duty cranes and their employers
- Principles of safe operation
- Applicable standards (ASME & CSA)
- Workplace Health and Safety regulations
- Crane types and components
- Chain
- Sling angle factor chart
- Rigging hardware
- Safe working load
- Wire rope
- International hand signals
- Hazard awareness in crane operating areas
- Lockout and tag out
- Ergonomics
- Inspections and mainenance
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Safety review
- Participant demonstration and student evaluation
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Loader - Backhoe
Loader - Backhoe
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using backhoes and their employers
- Different equipment and its safe operation
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with backhoe loaders use
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Manual Handling Equipment
Manual Handling Equipment
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using handling equipment and their employers
- Different devices and safe operation thereof
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with handling equipment use
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
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New Worker on Board
New Worker on Board
This two day training program is designed to provide basic safety training for new workers or those entering the work force for the first time as well as first line supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of workers and their employers
- Workplace Health and Safety legislation and regulations
- Different equipment and its safe operation
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with bucket truck use
- Hazard awareness, recognition and control
- Working around mobile equipment
- Safe operating procedures for powered hand tools
- Manual handling of loads - lifting, carrying, and setting
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) use, care, and inspection
- Respiratory protection
- Fall prevention and protection
- Emergency response
- Ergonomics
- Workplace inspection procedure
- Fitness for work
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Overhead Crane
Overhead Crane
Two day for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using overhead cranes and their employers
- Different equipment and its safe operation
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with overhead crane use
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Rigging
Rigging
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of riggers and their employers
- Different devices and safe operation thereof
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with rigging
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Rough Terrain Fork Lift
Rough Terrain Fork Lift
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using fork lifts and their employers
- Different equipment and its safe operation
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with fork lift use
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Scaffolding
Scaffolding
Full day for those planning operations involving scaffolding, workers and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using scaffolding and their employers
- Maximum intended load
- Determining appropriate scaffolding
- Feasibility and safety of fall protection and access for erectors and dismantlers
- Determining structural soundness when intermixing components
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with scaffolding use
- Daily scaffolding inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe scaffold erection
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Skid Steer
Skid Steer
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using skid steers and their employers
- Different deesigns and safe operation thereof
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with skid steer operation
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Sliding Boom Lift Truck - Telehandler
Sliding Boom Lift Truck - Telehandler
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using telehandlers and their employers
- Different equipment and its safe operation
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with telehandler use
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe equipment use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Spotter Awareness
Spotter Awareness
Full day course for equipment operators, spotters, and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable job site federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those spotting for equipment operators and their employers
- When spotters are required
- Different equipment and its safe operation
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with equipment operation
- Hand signals, and other communication
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of hazard identification
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
Full day course for persons preparing goods for transportation, those transporting goods and their supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those preparing for transport or transporting dangerous goods and their employers
- Labels, placards and markings
- Goods classigication
- Documentation requirements
- Means of containment/li>
- Reporting requirements
- Exemptions
- Sources for further information
Maximum class size - twelve (12)
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Understanding Hazards and Risks
Understanding Hazards and Risks
Designed for workers and supervisors, course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial workplace legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of workers and their employers
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards in the workplace
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of effective hazard analysis
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Wheeled Loader
Wheeled Loader
Full day course for operators and supervisors. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those using wheeled loaders and their supervisors
- Different equipment types and safe operation thereof
- Recognition and mitigation of hazards associated with wheeled loaders use
- Daily equipment inspection procedure
- Required maintenance schedules
- Lock out tag out procedures
- Sources for further information
- Participant demonstration of safe loader use
Maximum class size - eight (8)
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015 GHS)
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
Full day course for workers supervisors, and management. Course content covers...
- Applicable federal and provincial legislations and regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of those working with and around hazardous materials and their employers
- Hazardous Products Act
- Your right to know
- Recognition and mitigation of hazardous materials and their risks
- What can harm you
- How can it harm you
- Avoiding harm
- Sources for further information
Maximum class size - twelve (12)
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Custom Training
Peacock Safety can prepare custom courses specific to your workplace and your equipment. Please contact us for details.